Correspondence & Writings
Correspondence
William Cullen Bryant II & Thomas G. Voss (ed.), The Letters of William Cullen Bryant (New York: Fordham University Press, 1993)(6 vols.)
Writings
William Cullen Bryant, (ed.), Tales of Glauber-Spa (New York: J.&J. Harper, 1832) [online text]
_________________, The Skeleton's Cave (New York: J & J Harper, 1832)
_________________ (ed.), Selections from the American Poets (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1840)(New York: Harper & Brothers, 1843) [online text]
_________________, Letters of a Traveler; or, Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America . . . (New York: George P. Putnam, 1850) [online text] (New York: George P. Putnam, 3rd ed., 1851) [online text]
_________________, Reminiscences of the Evening Post: Extracted from the Evening Post of November 15, 1851. (New York: Wm. C. Bryant & Co., Printers, 1851)
_________________, Memorial of James Fenimore Cooper (New York; G.P. Putnam, 1852)
_________________, Letters of a Traveller, Second Series (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1859)
_________________, A Discourse on the Life and Genius of Washington Irving (New York: G. P. Putnam, 1860)
_________________, Letters from the East (New York: G.P. Putnam & Son, 1869) [online text]
_________________, A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck (New York: Printed for the New-York Historical Society, Evening Post, 1870)("delivered before the New-York Historical Society, May 17th, 1870") [online text]
_________________, The Story of the Sower (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1871) [online text]
_________________ (ed.), A Library of Poetry and Song Being Choice Selections for the Best Poets with an Introduction by William Cullen Bryant (New York: J.B. Ford and Company, 1871) [online text] (New York: J.B. Ford and Company, 1874) [online text] (A New Library of Poetry and Song, New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1876) [online text]
_________________, Orations and Addresses (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1873)
William Cullen Bryant & Sydney Howard Gay, A Popular History of the United States (Vol. 1, New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1876)(Vol. 2, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1878)(Vol. 3, 1879)(Vol. 4, 1881) [online text]
[Note: "Bryant was not, as the title-age declares, coauthor of the work. He was, rather, a supervisory editor: he died shortly before the appearance of the second volume." "William Cullen Bryant 1794-1878," in Jacob Blanck (compiler), 1 Bibliography of American Literature 331-384, at 358 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1955)]
Parke Godwin (ed.), Prose Writings of William Cullen Bryant (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1884) [online text]
William Cullen Bryant & Evert A. Duyckinck (eds.), The Complete Works of Shakespeare (New York: Henry J. Johnson and J.M. Stoddart (pts. 1-21) and New York: Amies Publishing Company (pts. 22-25), 1888)
_________________, Lectures on Poetry (1884)
Parke Godwin (ed.), Prose Writings of William Cullen Bryant (1884)(New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1889)(2 vols.) [Vol. 1: Essays, Tales and Orations: online text]
[Parke Godwin (1816-1904), upon his graduation from Princeton College in 1834 studied law and was admitted to practice but went on to become a writer. William Cullen Bryant was his father-in-law.] [S. Austin Allibone, 1 A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors 683 (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1874)].
William Cullen Bryant (ed.), Picturesque America (New York: D. Appleton, rev. ed., 1894) [online text]
________________, Power for Sanity: Selected Editorials of William Cullen Bryant, 1829-1861 (New York: Fordham University Press, 1994)